How green is Queluz?
Queluz has 852 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 28% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 4.6 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 7.7 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Queluz ranks #170 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #4 of 15 in Portugal.
852
m² green per inhabitant
28%
vegetation cover
+4.6 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
7.7
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
18.1
PM10 estimate µg/m³
15.8
NO2 estimate µg/m³
304.2
Index · #170/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #170 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167 | Vila-real | Spain | 297.2 |
| 168 | Heilbronn | Germany | 300.5 |
| 169 | Amersfoort | Netherlands | 302.8 |
| 170 | Queluz | Portugal | 304.2 |
| 171 | Starachowice | Poland | 304.5 |
| 172 | Stockholm | Sweden | 304.8 |
| 173 | Châlons-en-Champagne | France | 305.3 |
Method and caveats
Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.